Obituary of Allan Cronk

CRONK, Allan Amos , Jr. age 67 of Annandale, formerly of Chester and Midland Park, died Sunday, August 21, 2011. Allan was a Master Plumber and Project Manager for Durr Mechanical Construction in New York City. He spent more than 10 years in St. John's the U.S. Virgin Islands building Concrete Aquifers and Bridges; in his early career he owned Harmony Heating and was a principle of A.U.D. Plumbing and Heating both in Rockaway, NJ. He was a member of the NRA and an avid hunter and fisherman. Allan enjoyed helping others in their time of need, he spent several months in Armenia helping to rebuild homes following the devastating earthquake there. Surviving is his devoted daughters, Dornell Cronk and her husband Todd Fehnel of Long Valley, NJ and Laura Cronk of Clearwater, FL. Allan also leaves his three adoring granddaughters, Taylor, Sydney and Hayden, his brother Gerard Winkler of Pompano Beach, FL, his sister Nancy Cronk Peet of Midland Park and his nephew Dr. Jon and Stephanie Peet of Philadelphia, PA. Also surviving is his current wife Deborah (Zingg) Cronk of Summit, NJ. Funeral services will be held Friday 11:00 AM from the Olthuis Funeral Home (www.olthuisfuneralhome.com), 159 Godwin Avenue, Midland Park, NJ. Interment will follow in the Valleau Cemetery in Ridgewood, NJ. Visiting will be Thursday 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity, P.O. Box 6275, Bridgewater, NJ 08807.